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Myopa or Sicus? => probably Sicus ferrugineus
Volker
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Posted on 13-07-2023 07:10
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Hello,

I photographed this fly in my garden on butterfly bushes yesterday. What species did I find?
Germany, Saarland, Bexbach, Garden, Absolute Altitude 250 m, 12.07.2023

Greetings, Volker

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Posted on 13-07-2023 08:46
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Hello Volker, it's a Sicus - probably ferrugineus.
Greetings, Eric Kloeckner
 
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Hi Eric

Thanks for your opinion. I think you're right.

Greetings, Volker
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